Evidence-Based Wellness Without the “Protocol Life” — Practical Longevity & What to Track with Dr. Rachele Pojednic
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Dr. Rachele Pojednic discusses an evidence-based approach to wellness and longevity, emphasizing practical strategies over perfect protocols.
View This Week's Show Notes Start Your 7-Day Trial to Mobility Coach Join Our Free Weekly Newsletter: The Ambush In a world obsessed with “optimal” routines, Dr. Rachel Pojednic cuts through the noise with a grounded, evidence-based approach to longevity and performance. This conversation is a reset for anyone overwhelmed by conflicting health advice, anxious about wearable scores, or stuck chasing perfect protocols that collapse under real life stress. You’ll learn what the science actually supports, what’s still uncertain, and how to build a simple, sustainable health strategy using the biggest levers first—movement, nutrition, sleep, stress, and relationships—before you bother with the “fun stuff.” Dr. Pojednic also shares what she’s learned studying wellness therapies in industry and academia, why most people misunderstand Zone 2, and what to track if you want a clearer picture of your health over time. What You'll Learn in This Episode Why “protocol life” is making people more confused (and often less healthy) The difference between big levers (high impact) and little levers (fine-tuning) for longevity What to track that’s actually useful: A1C trends, fasting glucose…
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